Migrants drown as dinghy sinks off Libya coast

Eight are confirmed dead and dozens more are feared missing after a boat sinks in the Mediterranean.

Prince Oniangue: Congo international delighted to rejoin former club Angers

Congo Brazzaville midfielder, Prince Oniangue, says he is 'happy to return home' after rejoining French top-flight club Angers on loan from Wolves.

Internet confusion after Egypt footballer wins Africa award

Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah's win as African Player of the Year 2017 is dividing social media users.

The female brewmaster making craft lager

Accomplished brewmaster and microbrewery owner Apiwe Nxusani-Mawela talks about her business.

Nigeria’s ‘girl empowerment’ initiative

Schoolgirls in northern Nigeria are learning to support themselves.

The rise of African contemporary art

African artists are enjoying an increasingly high profile at global exhibitions.

Short showers for India’s cricket team in SA

Touring test side faces inconvenience in a city getting to grips with water shortages.

Is this Senegal’s biggest Olympique de Marseille fan?

Alioune Diop is based in Senegal but his favourite football team is French club Olympique de Marseille.

George Weah invites Arsene Wenger to inauguration as president of Liberia

George Weah invites Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger to his inauguration as the new president of Liberia.

South African dies in Egypt balloon crash

One tourist dies and 15 others are injured as the hot air balloon crashes near Luxor.